Scott Scudder, baseball player, 1989-1993

Scott Scudder

Born: 2/14/1968 in Paris, TX, USA

MLB Debut: 1989-06-06 | Final Game: 1993-05-22

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 180 lbs

Full name: William Scott Scudder

Biography

Scott Scudder, born in 1968, was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1989 to 1993. Known for his competitive spirit and versatility on the mound, Scudder carved out a niche for himself during a transitional era in baseball that saw both the tail end of the 1980s and the early 1990s offer a mix of power hitting and evolving pitching strategies. Over the course of his career, he compiled a record of 21 wins and 34 losses, with an earned run average (ERA) of 4.8, showcasing his ability to navigate the challenges posed by some of the league's top hitters. Throughout his time in the majors, Scudder recorded 226 strikeouts, demonstrating his capacity to miss bats and keep opposing teams at bay. Additionally, he registered one save, highlighting his ability to perform in high-pressure situations. While his career was relatively brief, Scudder's contributions to the teams he played for were marked by determination and a strong work ethic, traits that resonated with fans and teammates alike. His journey through the game reflects the broader context of a competitive era in baseball, characterized by dynamic changes in player performance and team strategies.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
21 34 96 64 0 0 1 386.3 395 206 42 206 226 4.80 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
96 71 4 8 0 0 1 3 0 6 30 0.113 0.182 0.155 0.337 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1990 WS CIN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1990 NLCS CIN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 0 2 0 0 2.3 1 0 2 3 0.00

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
1990 NLCS CIN 0 0 1 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 1 0.00
1990 WS CIN 0 0 1 0 0 1.3 0 0 2 2 0.00

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 96 63 34 37 2 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 96

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1993 CLE AL $750,000
1992 CLE AL $170,000
1990 CIN NL $107,000
1989 CIN NL $68,000
Total Career Earnings $1,095,000